Sex steroids regulate epithelial-stromal cell cross talk and trophoblast attachment invasion in a three-dimensional human endometrial culture system

Tissue Engineering - Part C: Methods

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 676-687

  Wang, Hai ^a   Bocca, Silvina ^a   Anderson, Sandra ^a   Yu, Liang ^a   Rhavi, Bhaskara S ^b   Jose Horcajadas ^c,d   Oehninger, Sergio ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION;

3-D CULTURE SYSTEM; CELL CROSS TALKS; CELL-TO-CELL INTERACTIONS; ENDOMETRIAL CELLS; IMPLANTATION MODELS; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; MICROSCOPIC IMAGE; MOLECULAR SIGNALING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CADHERIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; SEX HORMONE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; STROMA CELL; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TROPHOBLAST;

CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR; STEROIDS; STROMAL CELLS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 84878399194     PISSN: 19373384     EISSN: 19373392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tec.2012.0616     Document Type: Article

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